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• Affordable housing in India

  
  India Real Estate Tracker — Authority: 140
  With the revival of economy, the housing sector in real estate industry is showing signs of recovery. This analysis highlights the reason behind reviving housing projects in the band of Rs 25 lakhs to Rs 30 lakhs.AnalysisConsidering growth of GDP during 2nd quarter 2009-10 at 6.1% and specifically of services at 7.7%, ...
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• ACORN’s Flagrant Eminent Domain Abuse

  
  No Land Grab — Authority: 495
  David Horowitzs Newsreal by Matthew Vadum The relentlessly sanctimonious radical advocacy group-cum-organized crime syndicate has become the leading cheerleader for the real estate development that is slated to use eminent domain to remove the poor people it claims to represent. ACORN, which has long prided ...
  10 hours ago

• London Given the Green Light for Pioneering New Housing Pilot

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  London boroughs could be given more influence over affordable housing investment, in return for commitments on the delivery of affordable housing, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has announced. A new pilot scheme – approved by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) London Board chaired by the Mayor – has been ...
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• Well done Jocelyn

  
  Welsh Ramblings — Authority: 422
  It is excellent news that even in a time of recession and economic crisis, one of Plaids Ministers is co-ordinating record levels of spending on affordable housing. Jocelyn keeps a lower profile than many other Plaid elected representatives, but her work-rate on housing has clearly contributed to todays news that ...
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• Editorial: Don’t Forget the Gulf States

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Unless Congress acts quickly, more than 6,000 housing units for poor families might never get built in the Katrina-ravaged Gulf states.
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• The unemployment problem is harder to correct because of the change to a global economy.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  The number of producing jobs (farming, manufacturing and construction) has decreased significantly because of out sourcing manufactured goods and reduction in residential and commercial construction as a result unintended consequences from government forcing financially unsound affordable housing. The number of non ...
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• Northampton Countys Deed Transfers Drop 50% Over Five Years

  
  Lehigh Valley Ramblings — Authority: 483
  Relying on realtors for news about the housing industry is kinda like letting the foxes tell you how many chickens are in the hen house. But amazingly, news organizations routinely accept these housing industry reports as gospel. Last week, The Morning Call dutifully reported that LV home sales have skyrocketed ...
  3 days ago

• City Council tonight - council house rents

  
  Cllr Fraser Macpherson - LibDem Councillor for Dundee's West End - www.dundeewestend.com — Authority: 431
  At tonights City Council meetings, I proposed that - rather than the City Council "consult" on just one proposed Council House rents increase - the staggering 4% SNP increase (staggering because RPI inflation is currently minus 0.8%) - the Council consults on two levels of increase - 3% and 4%, giving tenants a ...
  3 days ago

• Harlem Block Party: Entire Block of 135th Street Slated for Green Retrofits

  
  greenbuildingsNYC — Authority: 417
  Some blocks get all the history. West 135th Street in Harlem, between 7th Avenue and Lenox, was one of the proudest blocks in the neighborhood during Harlems glory years. In 1910, the St. Philips Episcopal Church -- the wealthiest of uptowns black churches during that period -- bought the block of homes on 135th ...
  3 days ago

• Harlem Block to Make History – Again

  
  New York City News Service - CUNY Graduate School of Journalism — Authority: 522
  Water doesn’t trickle down from the right basin of Jeanette Davis ‘ sink - it pours. Puddles have formed under the kitchen cabinet of her W. 135th St. apartment, and the 58-year-old recently used a broom to evict a live rat from her neighbor’s mailbox. “And this is what I go through every day,” she said. ...
  4 days ago

• Whole Harlem Block Going Green: A row of 10 historic affordable-housing...

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 688
  A row of 10 historic affordable-housing buildings on West 135th Street between Lenox and Seventh Aves. will be among the first affordable blocks in the country to go green. (Once upon a time, the buildings were also the first ones that far north in Manhattan to be purchased by an African-American landlord.) The ...
  4 days ago

• Memphis Giveaways to Developers

  
  Wade Rathke: Chief Organizer Blog — Authority: 128
  Memphis Even though I wasn’t speaking at the University of Memphis about Citizen Wealth until Monday evening, it was worth flying in the predawn on Sunday to be able to take advantage of Professor Ken Reardon’s offer to meet with twenty community leaders who wanted to talk over dinner about how to push Memphis ...
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• Tom Thurston: Why I killed Amber Tree Apartments

  
  A Better Oakland — Authority: 412
  Amber Tree Apartments lay behind a fence along 200 feet of the south side of Foothill Boulevard between 25 th and 26 th Avenue. I first noticed them last summer when I was on a walking tour of the 23 rd Avenue area with other members of the Central City East Redevelopment Project Area Committee (CCE PAC) . Walking ...
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• Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 124
  Remember that old adage? Recently (October 17th), I was contacted by an older  gentleman who was “fronting” a deal in Central Florida, for investors looking to convert a modular home factory (that failed) into an ISBU processing facility, to repurpose these shipping containers that we’ve all come to love, into ...
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• A Home without clothes…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 124
  Okay, It’s time for some ISBU Inspiration! Greeting, you “Minions of Metal!” I’ve gathered you all together today… Wait… that’s not it… Most of you know that I’m plotting and scheming… and even conspiring to build a house out of recycled and repurposed ISBU (Shipping Containers). A lot of ...
  5 days ago

• Why I Love the Latest Home Stimulus Package | ArticlesBase.com

  
  Fisher Funding — Authority: 159
  Since he became US President, Barack Obama has made the issue of housing one of his top priorities. He implemented the new home stimulus package that will help the housing industry with it’s first time home buyers stimulus and home affordable plan. It helps lower income Americans to purchase new… Continue reading ...
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• Was stimulus money awarded for a completed Hollywood project?

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 539
  I have been under the impression that  “stimulus money” was being provided for the sole purpose of job creation. As I drove to a dinner meeting last night I heard a radio commentator report that the Obama administration has just provided $10 million in “stimulus” money for the “W” hotel on Hollywood and ...
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• Londonderry Workforce Housing, Fact and Fiction

  
  Londonderry NH net — Authority: 142
  Workforce housing has been a topic of discussion since the Londonderry Master Plan committee started to meet in 2003.  The legislative body of the state of New Hampshire has passed a law mandating that towns have a plan for their “fair share” of  affordable housing completed by January 1st 2010.  As the ...
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• Rich Tribeca, Poor Tribeca: New School Zoning May Trigger Civil War at Tribecas 101 Warren

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 688
  When developers build affordable-housing units within their new luxury projects to get tax breaks and zoning bonuses, it sometimes creates an uneasy mix of feelings within the buildings walls. Luxury buyers get fancy finishes and SubZero, while "affordable" residents get basics and GE. Adding to the ...
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• BUY AN AFFORDABLE BROOKLYN CO-OP

  
  New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog — Authority: 449
  NEWLY CONSTRUCTED AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL COOPERATIVES FOR SALE IN BROOKLYN The Atlantic Terrace 12 Apartment Corporation is pleased to announce that applications of interest are now being accepted for 59 affordable residential cooperatives located at 212 S. Oxford Street in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn. ...
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